“Networks for Justice” research team recently mobilized support to call on the United Nations International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality…
National Farmworkers Awareness Week spans March 25-March 31. David Nelson (CLA '23) brings attention to the ways that these injustice manifest in children, some of the most…
Marcail Distante (MHR '23) speaks about her experience with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and how community engagement takes place on an…
Isabel Huot-Link (MHR '23) discusses her summer internship on the White Earth Reservation with the Anishinaabe Agriculture Institute (AAI) researching Indigenous agriculture…
Guillermo Gorrin Castellano (MHR '23) speaks about his internship with the American Bar Association, where he worked to promote victim-informed approaches in the development…
MHR student Joy Musyimi discusses her summer internships at Alight and the ACLU of Minnesota, where she worked in refugee protection, immigration law, and communications.
Siyu Samantha Ng (MHR '23) shares her experience interning for the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) Burma program and the “Anti hate/Hate Crime Prevention” project for…
The University of Minnesota was pleased to welcome Christian Courtis, Gender and Women’s Rights Adviser for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in New York…
The University of Minnesota's Human Rights Program seeks a collaborative and visionary leader and teacher, grounded in human rights experience to be its Executive Director.
Zeinab Mohamud is a senior majoring in Biology, Society and Environment with a minor in Public Health who spent her summer as an Arvonne Fraser Fellow at Global Rights for…
Victor Molina is a recent graduate of the Master of Human Rights Program whose professional paper for the degree was recently published in the International Journal of Human…
Professor Diana Quintero led a workshop and directed research project this past spring in which students tackled real-world human rights issues with tangible solutions.
Kathleen Zhang is a rising junior majoring in Political Science and Global Studies who spent her summer as a Don Fraser Fellow at the Advocates for Human Rights.
A team of Master of Human Rights students has submitted their input to the U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in advance of its second annual report…
This webinar, sponsored by the University of Minnesota Human Rights Program on Friday, April 22, 2022 features 4 experts whose studies on academic freedom span across the…
Sociology PhD Student Nikoleta Sremac discusses her project researching the role of Serbian women in constructing collective memory of the Yugoslav wars.
